Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading on Thursday as the U.S. dollar slid to a four-month low amid indications that President Donald Trump might be open to negotiating his recently imposed steep trade tariffs. Spot gold inched up 0.1% to $2,921.42 per ounce, while April gold futures gained 0.1% …
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Following a sharp two-day decline fueled by escalating trade tensions, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) staged a recovery, gaining approximately 470 points on Wednesday. Investors remain cautiously optimistic, hoping for signs of de-escalation in the ongoing trade disputes. The market’s volatility reflects the delicate balance between the potential for …
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The gold market is currently experiencing significant volatility, with XAU/USD trading near a weekly high of $2,929.08. This surge is primarily driven by a weakening US Dollar, which has been pressured by escalating trade war tensions and disappointing US economic data. President Trump’s recent tariff announcements, coupled with his downplaying …
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to announce its March policy rate decision, with a 25-basis-point cut widely expected, bringing the Deposit Facility Rate down to 2.5%. This move reflects the Eurozone’s relatively weaker economic performance compared to the United States, prompting a divergence in monetary policy. While the …
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The U.S. dollar slipped further on Wednesday, reaching a three-month low as concerns mounted that a trade war initiated by President Donald Trump could slow growth in the world’s largest economy. At 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, …
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) suffered a significant blow on Tuesday, plunging 550 points to settle at 42,600, a stark reflection of escalating trade tensions. The day’s trading saw the index dip as low as 700 points, as investor sentiment plummeted in response to President Trump’s newly implemented tariffs. …
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US President Donald Trump has reignited trade tensions with Canada by imposing sweeping tariffs, marking a significant escalation in his administration’s trade policies. On March 4, 2025, the United States implemented a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods entering the country, with a slightly reduced rate of 10% applied to …
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EUR/USD experienced a significant surge following the European trading session, propelling the pair beyond the 1.0520 level as bullish momentum intensified. This upward trajectory was marked by a decisive break above the crucial 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA), a technical milestone that solidified the bullish sentiment. The pair has now …
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